The latest National Seafood Survey for fisheries launched in October 2023, (collecting data for 2022) closed at the end of January with 500 surveys completed by vessel owners, more than double the survey returns from last year and the highest response rate achieved for the fleet yet. Survey returns from the inshore fleet, in particular, were significantly higher this year.
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The latest National Seafood Survey for fisheries launched in October 2023, (collecting data for 2022) closed at the end of January with 500 surveys completed by vessel owners, more than double the survey returns from last year and the highest response rate achieved for the fleet yet. Survey returns from the inshore fleet, in particular, were significantly higher this year.
Read MoreMinister Charlie McConalogue welcomes significant €15 million aquatech investment from the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund. Ambitious aquatech businesses are invited to apply for a groundbreaking Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) mentoring programme in a sector which has just attracted a €15 million investment from the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF).
Read MoreBallyCotton Seafood in East Cork is to invest more than €1 million in upgrading its production facilities and improving automation and efficiencies at its headquarters in Garryvoe.
Read MoreThe Burren Smokehouse in Co. Clare is ready to scale up following a €171,000 investment in new equipment and energy efficiencies, supported by BIM.
Read MoreRenowned Connemara shellfish business Killary Fjord Shellfish is poised for growth and increased efficiencies following an investment in a new packaging and labelling machine supported by Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM).
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